Giby ji, Mohina ji Thanks for the feedback. It would be interesting to keep a watch on analysis from different experts. Thank you; at least both of you agree on it being a Rungia species...As this is probably my first encounter with Rungia.
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Nice pictures! > > I would post mine separate because I feel there is a difference. > > Dear Mohina ji, > > I afraid whether your picture belong to the same species as that of Satish > jis because in your pictures some of the inflorescence are stalked whereas, > in Satish ji's pictures all the inflorescence are sessile. > Further, the color and pattern of lower lip is different. I am not sure > about the variation in this species. > Please also consider *R. muralis *before reach a conclusion. > I too got a similar one from Kerala and I am not yet concluded. > * > * > Expecting more comments. > * > * > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 2 December 2011 11:07, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I wold like to mention that these plants were growing on the walls of >> fort. I also observed them on Sinhgad 2 days earlier. The plant had a long >> hairy leaves ...sort of oval to linear lanceolate 3-4cm in length. >> The leaves seen in the background in _IMG 6211 are of different plant. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Satish Phadke <[email protected]> >> Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:55 PM >> Subject: Plant for ID : 30/11/2011 SMP1 >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> I took photographs of this plant from Purandar fort. >> Small herb >> Growing on walls of Fort Purandar. >> Flower size very tiny 2-3mm. Inflorescence. Clustered axillary. >> Leaves 1-2 cm. >> I think this is some Rungia species. >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > -- Dr Satish Phadke
